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Fri, Jun
7
2013
Breath of Life Awards - June 7, 2013

Breath of Life Awards - June 7, 2013

Join us on June 7th at the Long Beach Convention Center as BREATHE LA honors The Boeing Company, BNSF Railway, Lt. Governor Gavin Newsom, and Los Angeles/Orange County Building & Construction Trades Council. Val Zavala, host of KCET's SoCal Connected, to serve as emcee.

Thu, Jul
19
2012

GREEN SALON HARBOR TOUR OF LA PORTS

BREATHE LA's Green Salon series returns to the Ports to provide businesses and community leaders with a first-hand look at the Los Angeles and Long Beach ports' environmental initiatives.

Thu, Apr
26
2012

LEARNING FROM LIVABILITY: LESSONS FROM THE MIRACLE MILE FOR TRANSIT-ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT

BREATHE California of Los Angeles County (BREATHE LA), the 5th annual BREATHE LA Green Salon Series "Creating Green Industries and Green Jobs."  Expert panel discussion with robust Q&A to explore how we can create more vibrant communities in Los Angeles through examianing the case of the Miracle Mile.

Thu, Oct
27
2011

BREATHE LA Young Professionals Kick-off Event

Young professionals are invited for a fun evening of free wine and hors d'oeuvres to celebrate the launch of BREATHE LA's Young Professionals group on October 27 from 6:30pm-8:30pm. BREATHE LA Young Professionals supports BREATHE LA's mission to promote clean air and healthy lungs. There is no cost to attend, but space is limited - Participants can register via Facebook or by emailing dberman@breathela.org . 

Thu, Oct
27
2011

DECREASING DIESEL EMISSIONS: NEW TECHNOLOGIES, NEW POLICIES

BREATHE California of Los Angeles County (BREATHE LA), the 4th annual BREATHE LA Green Salon Series focuses on mobility: Moving Los Angeles County into a clean air future.  Expert panel discussion with robust Q & A to examine new technologies that reduce diesel emissions from construction equipment and vehicles.

The California Green Rush

The California Green Rush

More and more of our state’s top industry, utility, and civic leaders are engaging in green business practices as a route to economic growth Californians continue to support the efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by companies, as prescribed in the state’s AB32 Climate Change legislation passed in 2006, while understanding that this need not be at the expense of bottom lines.  

New Initiative to Address Children's Respiratory Health at Port of Long Beach

New Initiative to Address Children's Respiratory Health at Port of Long Beach

Thanks to a grant just approved by the Harbor Commission of the Port of Long Beach, BREATHE LA will work with approximately 9,000 children to improve the identification, prevention and treatment of asthma, thereby reducing school absenteeism and emergency hospitalizations.   These funds were made available through the Port of Long Beach Mitigation Grant Program that seeks to address respiratory health challenges facing the surrounding community.

Climate Change and Health: A Holiday Guide

Climate Change and Health: A Holiday Guide

As Southern Californians, we are happy to celebrate the holidays without the iconic snow. But, holidays without polar ice caps will present a problem. How can you communicate that to your family this holiday season?

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